Highbridge Capital Management co-founder and chief executive, Glenn Dubin, doesn’t stray far from his comfort zone, at least, not when residential real estate is concerned. The hedge funder and former Robin Hood Foundation chairman, who grew up in Washington Heights, upgraded from his 1010 Fifth Avenue duplex to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ former 1040 Fifth Avenue Read More
Has Vanity Fair brought Death of a President back to life?
According to the blog for online bookseller AbeBooks, William Manchester’s 1967 account of the Kennedy Assassination, which was featured on the cover of Vanity Fair this month, has outsold Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol four-to-one on the company’s website since the magazine Read More
Ahhh…Wednesday, the day when sweet relief is offered up in the form of Project Runway. To celebrate the butterflies of anticipation, here’s a clip of ‘Top American Designer’ (at least according to Heidi Klum’s weekly introduction of the P.R. judge) Michael Kors—whose style icons comprise a fashion fruit salad: the Olsen twins, Kate Moss, Read More
Take it from one who knows: Cartoonists lead unexciting lives. Dreaming up gags is a solitary business, with none of the camaraderie enjoyed in collaborative work. No curtain calls. No ovations. And certainly not enough money to go jetting around with beautiful women. In short, cartoonists do not lead the kind of life that will Read More
To use one of Jacqueline Kennedy’s words: ghastly.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has yielded its authority to
Condé Nast and the dastardly, foppish Hamish Bowles so as to present Mrs.
Kennedy as a simp. Sadly, the late First Lady’s words and actions in her early
30′s are accessible to such a view, and so Read More
